”Entering the Waves” - Seaside Dippers in the Regency Period
Working Over Time
English - July 26, 2020 01:17 - 1 hour - 55 MBHistory Education archaeology workplaces employers economy industry trades ancient history craftsmanship contemporary society technology Homepage Download Google Podcasts Overcast Castro Pocket Casts RSS feed
Previous Episode: "Between a Rock and Hard Place" - Work & Home in Industrial Age England
Karen talks with Dr. Kathryn Ferry about the curiosities and pleasures of the 18th century British seaside, anchored by the brawny, colorful, and largely female “Dippers” who brokered middle and upper class beach visits.
Recorded over zoom.
Follow Kathryn on IG @seasideferry.